Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She usually wears her brown robe and has her ceremonial dagger always slung over her shoulder. Her black hair is heavily combed to the right. Her gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Tordrid's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Tordrid fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Locksmith and was forced into it by her family; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'9" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She keeps her auburn hair in a pixie cut. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her hazel eyes.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her father's willingness to do anything to win. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She is dressed in earthy colors with a black and grey handkerchief worn on her left side. She keeps her gold crest in a flapper bob. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gold.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Born in the north to a Armorer, Surina learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Armorer.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 700 gp. Fire opal (1400 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a dagger, but if one is not available he will default to his trident. His purple hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are likewise gold. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Nirgel was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Nirgel fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 30 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a hand crossbow, but if one is not available he will default to his halberd. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He has styled his red hair well, parting it to the left. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Debt. Occupation: Server

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 300 gp. Rose (80 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp).

Description: 5'4" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears skinny pants and wears a tan and red robe with the hood down. He has shaved his head bald. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She sports golden long hair. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Ella was born on a far western forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Mortician. She was granted psionic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 400 pp. Tourmaline (120 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He is wearing a tight white one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He has chestnut hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Oblar was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He struck the Dyer job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Disciplined, Impeccable, Persistence. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 900 gp. Violet garnet (400 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp).

Description: This slender woman stands about 2'8". She tends to wear a large red jacket. Her blonde hair is knotted and matted. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady brown eyes.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the east. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle.

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1800 sp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp).